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In an iReport World, Who Can We Trust?

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 29 July 2008
In the mid-2008 media world, every network, blog, and news website wants to break the big impact story in times of developing news. For hours after a 5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Chino Hills, ~30 miles from LA, rocked Southern California, all of the major networks and their websites continued carrying the news with a [...]
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Tony Pierce to the LA Times

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 3 December 2007
Pajamas likely headed to Blogger Hall of Fame The blogger and LAist editor who inspired myself (among others) to dedicate much time, passion, and keystrokes to group blogging, is moving on after 17 months at the helm of Gothamist’s Los Angeles operation. Myself and Zach Behrens interviewed Pierce soon after he dropped the bomb on LAist staffers [...]
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Jack Fuller on Free Expression Theory and the Tribune’s ‘Waterboarding’ Blunders

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 13 November 2007
When Jack Fuller pens an op-ed in the Tribune criticizing the media, it’s worth taking note. Fuller was the president of Tribune Company’s publishing group until late 2004 after working his way up through the reporting ranks and editing ranks over 30+ years at the Tribune. But I couldn’t help but note the irony today, [...]
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